Tips to prevent smartphone overheating during El Paso’s triple-digit heatwave
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As El Paso experiences triple-digit temperatures, smartphone overheating becomes a major concern for residents. This can be…
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Texas students make gains in reading but struggle with math, STAAR scores show
By Sneha Dey, The Texas Tribune, Graphics by Edison Wu, The Texas Tribune June 17, 2025 “Texas students make gains in reading but struggle with math,…
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With only 8% built, Texas quietly defunds state border wall program
By Zach Despart and Alejandro Serrano, The Texas Tribune, Graphics by Yuriko Schumacher, The Texas Tribune June 17, 2025 “With only 8% built, Texas…
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ATF offering $5,000 reward in road rage shooting of 14-year-old
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Phoenix Field Division (ATF) is offering a $5,000 reward…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Heat advisory remains for dangerously hot temps
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We still remain under an ABC-7 First Alert for the dangerously hot temperatures we are expecting. Adding to the heat breezy…
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Man lying on I-10 in Hudspeth County killed by car
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A man who was lying on I-10 in Hudspeth County is dead after a car ran him over. Texas DPS officials say that the crash…
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Congresswoman Escobar says her name was on list of targets compiled by man accused of shooting Minnesota lawmakers
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Congresswoman Veronica Escobar just released a statement on Vance Boelter, the man accused shooting Democratic…
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Borderland heat wave could impact your vehicle’s performance
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — After setting a record high temperature of 109 degrees in El Paso Sunday, the high temperatures are sticking around this…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Dangerously hot temps remain with record breaking heat potential
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert for the heat. Dangerously hot temperatures and record breaking heat potential remain a…
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Man found dead in Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Las Cruces police are asking for the public’s help as they investigate the suspicious death of a man found Thursday…
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Albert Ortega: Military Monday honoree for June 16, 2025
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 is saluting the men and women of our armed forces and our veterans with Military Monday. Today we are…
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30 year cancer survivor gives back to the community
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– In 1994, Wayne Martin experienced persistent indigestion that turned out to be cancer near his stomach. “The journey was…
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Man arrested at protest after displaying gun
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – A man in his late 40s was arrested by El Paso Police after reports he was driving around the area of a protest with an…
Continue Reading El Paso Fire rescues one person from levee
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – One person was taken to an area hospital after a water rescue in the levee near Ascarate Park. The call came in just after 6…
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Anime is taking hold of El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Over the years watching anime and reading manga have grown in popularity. Conventions about anime have started to pop up even…
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Women Veterans Recognized at EPCC
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – A celebration hosted by the El Paso Community College and El Paso Texas Women Veterans recognized women veterans and their…
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Chihuahuas host annual “Play Ball” weekend
UPDATE: Major League Baseball hosted Nationwide Playball Weekend here in El Paso. The Chihuahuas hosted youth players from the Miracle League of El…
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Pedestrian hit by car, killed near Las Cruces High School
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A 48-year-old man was struck and killed by a car near Las Cruces High School on Friday evening. Las Cruces Police…
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Putnam Elementary has final graduation
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Putnam Elementary has been open since 1959. “This was such a great little school. I still have some friends. One of them…
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Hundreds of El Pasoans gather for No Kings Protest
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Millions of people around the country held protests against the Trump administration and its policies. The nationwide protest…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Scorching hot Father’s Day Weekend, highs up to 109 possible in the Borderland
Our ABC-7 First Alert continues for a scorching hot weekend. We are tracking a hot streak in the Borderland, starting today! Today, we are…
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Vans catch fire at central El Paso tire shop, El Paso Fire crews extinguish flames quickly
UPDATE: 3:45 p.m. – El Paso Fire responded to a condition 3 structure fire at 2:54 p.m. Saturday at the 4100 block of Montana. Fire crews were able…
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Suspect in ‘politically motivated assassination’ of Minnesota Democratic House leader identified, officials say
Originally Published: 14 JUN 25 09:53 ET Updated: 14 JUN 25 15:42 ET By Rebekah Riess, Holmes Lybrand, CNN Editor’s note: EDITOR’S NOTE: …
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Millions of protesters are expected at ‘No Kings’ rallies nationwide as President Trump’s military parade takes place on his 79th birthday
CNN By Lauren Mascarenhas, Holly Yan, CNN (CNN) — As a military parade rolls through Washington, DC, on Saturday – President Donald Trump’s…
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Complete Coverage: Coldplay performs at Sun Bowl Stadium
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — World-renowned rock band Coldplay is playing two nights at the Sun Bowl Stadium. The band will perform Friday, June 13 and…
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Ft. Bliss sends 375 soldiers to march in Army’s 250th Birthday Parade
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Ft. Bliss sent 375 soldiers to the nation’s capital to march in the Army’s 250th Birthday parade. Ft. Bliss used military…
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Good Vibes Only: Typing teen shows off speedy skills
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Throughout the year, students worked hard to earn good grades as they refined their skills in the classroom. 14-year-old…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Hot day for Coldplay!
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We reman under an ABC-7 First Alert for the heat. Temperatures are climbing to dangerously high levels. That will stay the…
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Uber vouchers available to prevent drinking and driving
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Thousands of Coldplay fans will pack the Sun bowl stadium Friday and Saturday to watch them grace the UTEP stage for the…
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Detectives looking into ‘suspicious death’ at Lions Park tennis courts
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Las Cruces Police are investigating a “suspicious death.” Officers found a man’s body near the tennis courts at…
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